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Infection by Discordant Strains of HIV-1 Markedly Enhances the Neutralizing Antibody Response against Heterologous Virus
15 Jul 2010
Abstract excerpt
High-risk cohorts in East Africa and the United States show rates of dual HIV-1 infection--the concomitant or sequential infection by two HIV-1 strains--of 50% to 100% of those of primary infection, and our normal-risk HIV-positive cohort in Cameroon exhibits a rate of dual infection of 11% per year, signifying that these infections are not exceptional. Little is known regarding the effect of dual infections on...
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